GAO argues C-17's spectacular RM&AE watered down

The U.S. Air Force watered down this summer's Reliability, Maintainability and Availability Evaluation of the C-17 airlifter, the General Accounting Office argues in an interim report on the tests in which the airlifter met or surpassed specifications in 10 of 11 categories. In 1992 the framework...

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